DIY

    DIY Automatic Pan/Tilt Rig For Perfect Panoramas

    Aug 17, 2015 Tiffany Mueller

    Okay all you makers and DIYers, here’s a little project from Jason Poel Smith, over at Make, that shows you how to build an automatic pan/tilt…

    Easily Add DIY Rainbow-Colored Flames to Your Next Shoot with Simple Household Products

    Aug 17, 2015 Allen Mowery

    I’ve been a not-so-closet pyromanic for most of my life.  I burned everything I could get my hands on (without crossing the line to juvenile arsonist),…

    How To Build A Mega 84cm, 480 LEDs Ring Light For $35

    Aug 15, 2015 Udi Tirosh

    Here is a smart ring light fitted for the LED era. I mean we shared a huge kick a$$ ring light build before, but this…

    This Clever Slider Challenges How Sliders Are Made

    Aug 15, 2015 Udi Tirosh

    Ok, so I am now officially hooked on ProductTank Youtube Channel. We shared his Super Tripod yesterday, but had to go in and look at…

    How To Build A DIY device similar to the Light Blaster™

    Aug 14, 2015 Gvido Mūrnieks

    Having seen the Light Blaster image projector, I wanted to know if I could build myself. Kinda out of pure curiosity. I wanted to know,…

    This Tripod Can Be Opened, Closed And Locked With A Single Hand

    Aug 14, 2015 Udi Tirosh

    For some reason, we do not see a lot of innovation with tripods, I mean, it’s three legs connected with a base, what is there…

    Upgrade Your Pelican Case With a Backpack Attachment For (Almost) Free

    Aug 10, 2015 Udi Tirosh

    When it comes to carrying gear in a safe manner, Pelican earned quite a name for themselves. They earned the name of being the safest,…

    Turn Your Smartphone Into an Awesome Macro Camera With This Simple Hack

    Aug 7, 2015 Allen Mowery

    Smartphones are great, whether you’re grabbing quick snapshots of the kids smearing icing on themselves, making a low-budget film (they’re surprisingly good, actually), or immortalizing…

    How To Build a Programmable Time Lapse Motion Control Platform For $150

    Aug 6, 2015 Allen Mowery

    Time lapse videos are incredible beasts, especially when coupled with dynamic angles and camera movement.  However, purchasing a motion control rig for creating time lapse…

    Mount Your Camera Anywhere with This DIY Flexible Camera Mount

    Aug 3, 2015 Allen Mowery

    Tripods are great, but not always convenient to carry with you.  GorillaPods and other articulated camera mounts are wonderful, but they can get kind of costly….